Nils Jakob Johannesen
Nils Jakob Johannesen is a dancer and choreographer.
Nils Jakob Johannesen is educated at Nordic Black Theatre (three years of theatre studies, graduation 2002).
Johannesen has specialised in Japanese Butoh dance plus Ashtanga yoga, and to a large degree he has studied with teachers in Norway and abroad, at times during longer study residencies. For instance, he spent 2 x 3 months at the farm of Butoh master Min Tanaka in Japan. Further he has participated in workshops in Butoh work with Monica E. Herstad, Stuart Lynch, Frank van der Ven and Katarina Bakatsaki.
Information
(Objekt ID 1064)| Object type | Person |
| Functions | Choreographer, Dancer |
Affiliations (1)
- Nils Jakob Johannesen - Artistic director
Involved in productions (8)
| Title | Premiere | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible Motion (Øyvind Jørgensen Productions) | April 8, 2011 | Artist |
| Dead Beat Escapement (The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet) | October 17, 2008 | Dancer |
| DocuDans* (DocuDance) (Øyvind Jørgensen Productions) | Navember 19, 2007 | Dancer (Team II) |
| Peer Gynt No. 371 (Øyvind Jørgensen Productions) | March 25, 2006 | Dancer |
| Gulden Skog* (Golden Wood) (Øyvind Jørgensen Productions) | August 21, 2005 | Dancer |
| Don Quijote (Øyvind Jørgensen Productions) | April 20, 2005 | Dancer (Mannen) |
| Peer Gynt No. 371 (Øyvind Jørgensen Productions) | September 29, 2004 | Dancer |
| Most Wanted (Nils Jakob Johannesen) | Producer, Stage design, Costume, Dancer, Choreography | |
| Moon Fever (Nils Jakob Johannesen) | Dancer (Kunstneren), Choreography |